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| | silk cloth / silk | HSK 5 |
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| | bean vermicelli / mung bean starch noodles / Chinese vermicelli / cellophane noodles / CL: 把 / fan (loanword) / enthusiast for sb or sth | |
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| | silk / thread / trace / (cuisine) shreds or julienne strips / CL: 條|条 / classifier: a thread (of cloud, smoke etc), a bit, an iota, a hint (of sth) etc | |
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| | screw | |
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| | stockings / pantyhose | |
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| | lace (loanword) (textiles) | |
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| | steel wire / tightrope | |
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| | Alice (name) | |
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| | luffa (loofah) | |
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| | silk screen / screen (printing) | |
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| | natural silk (secreted by silkworm) | |
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| | velvet | |
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| | silk / pure silk | |
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| | hawser / steel rope | |
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| | ribbon | |
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| | fine black hair / dried plum (sliced, as cake ingredient) | |
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| | hair (on the head) | |
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| | not one thread loose (idiom); strictly according to the rules / meticulous / not one hair out of place | |
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| | shredded meat / shredded pork | |
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| | julienned potato | |
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| | wisps of blood / visible veins / (of eyes) bloodshot | |
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| | lit. spider's thread and horse track / tiny hints (of a secret) / traces / clue | |
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| | pork strips stir-fried with yuxiang 魚香|鱼香 | |
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| | thread / silk yarn | |
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| | headscarf / kerchief / silk neckband | |
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| | linked in countless ways | |
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| | welding wire | |
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| | to not move a single jot (idiom) | |
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| | to spin silk | |
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| | canary | |
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| | one thread, one hair (idiom); a tiny bit / an iota | |
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| | to fit tightly (idiom) / to join seamlessly / to fit snugly | |
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| | lace border (loanword) | |
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| | lesbian (slang) (loanword) | |
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| | filament (in a lightbulb) | |
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| | lit. to spin silk from cocoons / fig. to make a painstaking investigation (idiom) | |
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| | mycelium / hypha | |
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| | wire drawing / candied floss (cooking) / spun sugar or toffee (coating) | |
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| | to walk a tightrope (literally or figuratively) | |
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| | lit. lotus roots may break, but the fiber remains joined (idiom); lovers part, but still long for one another | |
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| | copper wire | |
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| | dodder (Cuscuta sinensis, a parasitic vine with seeds used in medicine) | |
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| | rayon | |
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| | (of spiders, caterpillars, silkworms etc) to extrude silk | |
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| | gossamer / hairspring | |
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| | die-hard fan | |
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| | shredded coconut | |
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| | drizzle / fine rain | |
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| | gemelli (corkscrew shaped pasta) | |
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| | traditional Chinese musical instruments / music | |
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| | drizzle / fine rain | |
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| | thread-like | |
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| | item made from woven silk or rayon | |
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| | raw silk | |
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| | silk thread | |
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| | to grate / to shred (vegetable) | |
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| | not wearing one thread (idiom); absolutely naked / without a stitch of clothing / in one's birthday suit | |
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| | hair mousse (loanword) | |
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| | Beyoncé (1981-), American pop singer | |
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| | to spin synthetic fiber / to spin silk / spinning / filature | |
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| | stalk (filament) of stamen | |
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| | spinneret | |
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| | silk floss / down | |
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| | screwdriver | |
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| | serine (Ser), an amino acid | |
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| | golden snub-nosed monkey (Rhinopithecus roxellana) | |
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| | amitosis | |
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| | Aerodramus, genus of birds that use echolocation, a subset of the Collocaliini tribe (swiflets), two of whose species – Aerodramus fuciphagus and Aerodramus maximus – build nests harvested to make bird's nest soup | |
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| | kesi or k’o-ssu, Chinese silk tapestry woven in a pictorial design | |
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| | accurate to perfection (idiom) / precise to the finest detail | |
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| | silk raw material (prepared by boiling in soap) | |
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| | filovirus | |
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| | dry-fried potato slices (Chinese dish) | |
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| | cypress | |
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| | fuse wire | |
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| | a "screw that never rusts" — sb who selflessly and wholeheartedly serves the Communist Party, like Lei Feng 雷鋒|雷锋, to whom the metaphor is attributed | |
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| | crosshairs | |
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| | Beatrix (name) | |
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| | sardonyx (gemstone of brown-white striped chalcedony) | |
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| | slightly salty | |
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| | axoneme (long thread of nerve cell) | |
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| | capillary blood vessels | |
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| | black-boned chicken / silky fowl / silkie / Gallus gallus domesticus Brisson / see also 烏骨雞|乌骨鸡 | |
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| | auger / gimlet / screwdriver (cocktail) | |
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| | feet and legs in silk stockings (especially in the massage context) | |
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| | loser (Internet slang) | |
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| | silk from worms fed on 柘 leaves | |
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| | the Silk Road | |
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| | wire cutting pincers | |
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| | razor wire | |
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| | a bit chilly | |
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| | cnidocyte / nettle cell of medusa or anemone | |
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| | (bird species of China) Germain's swiftlet (Aerodramus germani) | |
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| | lit. try to straighten out silk threads only to tangle them further (idiom) / fig. to try to help but end up making things worse | |
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| | the older generation (respectful term) / old folk / silver-haired generation | |
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